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University of Nevada, Reno
Department of Geography
Reno, NV
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Overview
University of Nevada, Reno / Department of Geography is located in Reno, NV, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Geography | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Land use planning | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Geography |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 13 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
|
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
29
Applied
18
Accepted
14
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
95
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
29
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.45% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.45% |
| White or Caucasian | 75% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 3.45% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 13.79% |
Gender
Male (62%)
Female (37%)
Faculty
14
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 0
Male (10)
Female (4)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Natural resources, education, climatology, biogeography, ethnic/cultural geography |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
1664 N Virginia St
Reno, NV 89557
United States
Reno, NV 89557
United States
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